Revolutionary War Vocabulary Quiz

Which word means to give up or cease resistance?

• valiant

• surrender

• victory

• militia

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word is used to describe a formal statement announcing the beginning of something, such as a country's independence?

• declaration

• grievance

• representative

• monarchy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word best describes someone showing courage or determination?

• incident

• valiant

• surrender

• victory

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What term refers to a complaint or protest, especially about unfair treatment?

• grievance

• independence

• monarchy

• representative

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which word signifies the state of being free from outside control, not subject to another's authority?

• victory

• independence

• surrender

• incident

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What term is used for a system of government with a monarch at the head?

• representative

• monarchy

• militia

• declaration

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word refers to a person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others?

• victory

• representative

• grievance

• valiant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means the act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition?

• incident

• surrender

• victory

• militia

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which term is used to describe an event or occurrence, especially one that is bad or not ordinary?

• independence

• incident

• declaration

• grievance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What word refers to a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency?

• militia

• monarchy

• representative

• valiant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C